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Living on the edge: The IMF’s economic outlook for sub-Saharan Africa
The tentative recovery the sub-Saharan region enjoyed in the wake of the pandemic is set to teeter into retreat as global economic instability impacts key vulnerabilities within the region.
07 Nov 2022
Wolfson Memorial Lecture explores dementia prevention
On Thursday, 3 November, world authority on dementia Professor Nick Fox of the University College London presented UCT’s 11th annual Wolfson Memorial Lecture.
07 Nov 2022
Eight UCT researchers honoured by ASSAf & SAYAS
UCT researchers are among those recognised this year by the Academy of Science of South Africa and the South African Young Academy of Science.
07 Nov 2022
UCT team part of €40m ‘CARE-O-SENE’ SA–Germany project to decarbonise aviation
Professor Michael Claeys, the director of the DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence in Catalysis at UCT’s Department of Chemical Engineering, will lead a UCT team working to create sustainable aviation fuels.
04 Nov 2022
Farrant’s life’s work recognised with coveted German award
Prof Jill Farrant has been named as a recipient of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation’s coveted Georg Forster Research Award.
04 Nov 2022
Anti-racism policy sparks debate on dignity and harm
DVC for Transformation, Student Affairs and Social Responsiveness Professor Elelwani Ramugondo begins anti-racism conversations as UCT starts to use a new anti-racism policy.
04 Nov 2022
UCT hosting climate change webinars to grow a community of practice
A three-part webinar series featuring UCT climate change and sustainability experts will explain what their research means for UCT’s community and campuses.
03 Nov 2022
UCT’s Estates and Custodial Services staff shine in digital literacy programme
Members of UCT’s Estates and Custodial Services staff received special recognition for their ongoing participation in the first phase of a digital literacy programme.
03 Nov 2022
UCT celebrates its 2022 retirees
UCT hosted a farewell dinner for the cohort of 2022 retirees on Tuesday, 25 October 2022.
03 Nov 2022
UCT jumps up in clinical and health
UCT is 77th in the world for clinical and health and among the top 200 in four other subject areas, according to Times Higher Education.
02 Nov 2022
UCT honours student leaders
The Department of Student Affairs at UCT recognised some of the outstanding contributions made by student leaders and organisations during the course of the year.
01 Nov 2022
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